Strong's #1656: eleos (pronounced el'-eh-os)

of uncertain affinity; compassion (human or divine, especially active):--(+ tender) mercy.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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eleos

1) mercy: kindness or good will towards the miserable and the afflicted, joined with a desire to help them

1a) of men towards men: to exercise the virtue of mercy, show one' s self merciful

1b) of God towards men: in general providence; the mercy and clemency of God in providing and offering to men salvation by Christ

1c) the mercy of Christ, whereby at his return to judgment he will bless true Christians with eternal life

Part of Speech: noun neuter

Relation: of uncertain affinity

Citing in TDNT: 2:477, 222

Usage:

This word is used 28 times:

 

Matthew 9:13: "what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for"
Matthew 12:7: "what this meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice, ye would not"
Matthew 23:23: "matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith: these"
Luke 1:50: "And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation."
Luke 1:54: "servant Israel, in remembrance of his mercy;"
Luke 1:58: "heard how the Lord had showed great mercy upon her;"
Luke 1:72: "To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his"
Luke 1:78: "Through the tender mercy of our God; whereby the dayspring"
Luke 10:37: "he said, He that showed mercy on him. Then said"
Romans 9:23: "glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had afore prepared unto glory,"
Romans 11:31: "not believed, that through your mercy they also may obtain mercy."
Romans 15:9: "might glorify God for his mercy; as it is written, For this cause"
Galatians 6:16: "be on them, and mercy, and upon the Israel"
Ephesians 2:4: "who is rich in mercy, for his great love"
1 Timothy 1:2: "in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our"
2 Timothy 1:2: "my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father"
2 Timothy 1:16: "The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for"
2 Timothy 1:18: "grant unto him that he may find mercy of the Lord in that"
Titus 1:4: "the common faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father"
Titus 3:5: "but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing"
Hebrews 4:16: "throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace"
James 2:13: "without mercy, that hath showed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment."
James 2:13: "no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment."
James 3:17: "peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits,"
1 Peter 1:3: "which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively"
2 John 1:3: "be with you, mercy, and peace, from God the Father,"
Jude 1:2: " Mercy unto you, and peace, and love, be multiplied."
Jude 1:21: "of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ"